Determinants of third dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) completion among children who received DTP1 at rural immunization centres in Pakistan: A cohort study

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 140-147

  Usman, Hussain R ^a   Kristensen, Sibylle ^a   Rahbar, M Hossein ^b   Vermund, Sten H ^c   Habib, Faiza ^d   Chamot, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Childhood immunization; Cohort study; Determinants; Dropouts; Expanded Programme on Immunization; Pakistan

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE;

ANTIBODY; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; HEALTH RISK; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; IMMUNIZATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; TEMPORAL PERIOD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INCOME; MATERNAL AGE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAKISTAN; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; STANDARD; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; MALE; MASS VACCINATION; PAKISTAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

PAKISTAN;

EID: 72349086772     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02432.x     Document Type: Article

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